Chez Panisse, found by Alice Waters

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60 minutes did a piece on Alice Waters in 2009. I caught it while flipping through the channels. It was about a little Berkeley restaurant know as Chez Panisse, found by Alice Waters in 1971. She was 27 years old. 27 people! From the beginning, Alice’s restaurant used the freshest local food available, prepared and […]

Nest Pretty Things

I found a new Esty Store, view Nest Pretty Things, generic and am smitten. Tamar’s jewelry is delicate, thumb feminine and summer time lovely. So nice. I want it all. I am still on a jewelry bender, don’t think that will ever end. The ones with the crystals – yes. The pink and light blue […]

Napa or Sonoma?

Napa or Sonoma? That is the question. If you are going on a wine-o weekend, stuff which do you choose? Inquiring minds. Well, remedy after umpteen trips to this wonderful Northern California region, I hope that I’ve got an informed wine-o-opinion. First, let’s talk about Sonoma. Wineries here tend to be smaller, friendlier, and more […]